Superhero Study Guide

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  1. 4. Heroes wearing red, white, and blue were especially __________________________ during the time of WWII
  2. 5. ______________________________ American comic-book writer, editor, publisher, actor, and former president of Marvel Comics (first and last name)
  3. 8. Stan Lee introduced characters with more complex personalities which had more _______________________________ potential.
  4. 9. The _____________________ Age of Comic Books was from the 1930’s-1950’s
  5. 10. The ____________________________is usually the main character or the good guy the audience relates to
  6. 11. Beginning in the 50’s DC began publishing versions of their 1940’s superheroes with more of a __________________ ___________________ focus (2 words)
  7. 13. In the Great _______________________________ and WWII era the first Superhero comics appeared; including the debut of Superman.
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  1. 1. In _____________________________ with several artists, he created Spider-Man, the Hulk, Iron Man, Daredevil, Thor, the X-Men, and other popular heroes.
  2. 2. Comic Books are _________________________ that consist of sequential panels that represent individual scenes.
  3. 3. The _____________________________ is usually the opposition or the bad guy
  4. 6. _______________________ Comics hired Stan Lee to create a new superhero team
  5. 7. During the late 40’s the popularity of superhero comics ___________________.
  6. 12. Comics are a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with ___________________